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In this episode, we explore how Heated Rivalry sparked a movement of creativity and art. We talk with fan editor Melanie (uhbucky) about how watching the show turned into making edits, how those fandom edits built community, and how one nearly unposted video led to a job at HBO. Our conversation is about how art inspires more art, especially in times that feel chaotic and overwhelming. We reflect on longing, representation, and the power of creating when the world feels unstable.
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